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 Monster BodyWednesday, 23 May 2012 Atlanta Eke's production seeks to distort, contort and ultimately shift your perception of the human bodies' unique marketing abilities. |
 The Heretic | Melbourne Theatre CompanySunday, 20 May 2012 Currently being produced by the Melbourne Theatre Company (MTC), Bean's sharp script revolves around Dr Diane Cassell the skeptical scientist who discovers damming evidence regarding the heated climate change de... |
 The Laramie Project - 10 Years Later | Red StitchSunday, 20 May 2012 The Laramie Project – 10 Years Later examines the aftermath of a tragic event and questions how (or if) it can change a community. |
 Uncle Vanya | Hotwire ProductionsSaturday, 19 May 2012 This adaption of Chekov's Uncle Vanya by Laurence Strangio delivers a classic play with an effective timelessness of approach. |
 The Seizure | The Hayloft ProjectWednesday, 16 May 2012 The Hayloft Project has achieved yet another incredible production, paring down their craft to reveal this story's powerful and complex centre.... |
 Icons | Royal Melbourne PhilharmonicMonday, 14 May 2012 Conducted by the world-renowned Andrew Wailes, the concert merges three pieces and three languages into a thematically coherent and artistically excellent whole.... |
 On The Rocks | Vertical ShadowsFriday, 11 May 2012 A teasing hand beckons, a flirtatious wave of a diamond clad finger and you're hooked. Behind the heavy black curtain a woman in red waits patiently and the heady sounds of 1950's jazz fills the stage.... |
 Naked Boys SingingTuesday, 8 May 2012 Last Saturday evening, facing the bitter cold winds of Melbourne's South, a crowd began to gather around the Malthouse Theatre, the kind of crowd that can only be brought together for one thing. Gratuitous nudity.... |
 Sunset Boulevard | CLOC Musical TheatreMonday, 7 May 2012 One of Melbourne's more celebrated non-professional musical theatre companies, CLOC Musical Theatre has scored a coup in being the first to be able to present Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard to its audiences. ... |
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| Green Room Award Nominations Announced |
| Wednesday, 21 February 2007 12:40 |
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The 2006 Green Room Award nominations were announced yesterday, with the MTC production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee collecting nine nominations, including Best Direction for Artistic Director, Simon Phillips. The Red Stitch Actors Theatre, up against the major state-funded companies such as MTC and Malthouse, received an impressive eight nominations, including two for Best Production and three for Best Direction in the Theatre Companies section, while Melbourne-based physical theatre company Kage secured seven nominations for the company’s successful production, Headlock. Not surprisingly Opera Australia dominated nominations for the Opera category, with Melbourne company ChamberMade’s production of The Hive receiving five nominations including Best Production. The Green Room Awards are Melbourne’s most prestigious performing arts awards and are awarded annually. Winners will be announced at an awards ceremony held at Her Majesty’s Theatre on 1 April 2007. GREEN ROOM AWARDS - 2006 NOMINATIONS ::MUSIC THEATRE:: DIRECTION AND STAGING Dean Bryant - VIRGINS Simon Phillips - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Craig Ilott - HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH COSTUME AND/OR SET DESIGN Roger Kirk (Costumes) - DUSTY – THE ORIGINAL POP DIVA Dale Ferguson (Set and Costumes) - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Adam Gardnir (Set and Costumes) - VIRGINS LIGHTING, SOUND, A/V DESIGN Matt Scott (Lighting) - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE John Dutton (Lighting) - VIRGINS Michael Waters (Sound) - THE BOY FROM OZ Interactive Originals (Video Content) - THE BOY FROM OZ BETTY POUNDER AWARD FOR ORIGINAL CHOREOGRAPHY IN A MUSICAL Ross Coleman - DUSTY – THE ORIGINAL POP DIVA Andrew Hallsworth - EUROBEAT: ALMOST EUROVISION Natalie Marsland - EUROBEAT: ALMOST EUROVISION MUSICAL DIRECTION and/or ARRANGEMENT Michael Tyack (Musical Direction) - THE BOY FROM OZ Dean Lotherington (Arrangement) - SERIOUSLY FEMALE ARTIST IN A LEADING ROLE Marina Prior - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Tamsin Carrol - DUSTY – THE ORIGINAL POP DIVA Amanda Levy - VIRGINS Julia Zemiro - EUROBEAT: ALMOST EUROVISION MALE ARTIST IN A LEADING ROLE iOTA - HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Hugh Jackman - THE BOY FROM OZ FEMALE ARTIST IN A FEATURED ROLE Colleen Hewett - THE BOY FROM OZ Nicki Wendt - THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE Natalie O’Donnell - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Monique Chanel Pitsakis - HELLO AGAIN Kelly Rode - VIRGINS Magda Szubanski - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE MALE ARTIST IN A FEATURED ROLE Murray Bartlett - THE BOY FROM OZ Bert Labonte - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Tim Wright - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Tyler Coppin - THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE NEW AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTION VIRGINS - Echelon Productions EUROBEAT: ALMOST EUROVISION - Glynn Nicholas Group SERIOUSLY - David Knox, Dean Lotherington & Shawn Miller DUSTY - THE ORIGINAL POP DIVA - Dennis Smith ::OPERA:: DESIGN Christina Smith - COSI FAN TUTTI David Hockney - THE RAKE’S PROGRESS Paul Jackson and Niklas Pajanti (Lighting) - THE HIVE DIRECTION Neil Armfield - THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO Jean Pierre Mignon - COSI FAN TUTTI Douglas Horton - THE HIVE FEMALE IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Sally Anne Russell - THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO Catherine Carby - JULIUS CAESAR Rosamund Illing - TURANDOT MALE IN A SUPPORTING ROLE John Bolton Wood - LA TRAVIATA Kanen Breen, Graeme Macfarlane, John Pringle - TURANDOT Christopher Field - JULIUS CAESAR Jamie Allen - THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO FEMALE IN A PRINCIPAL ROLE Emma Matthews - JULIUS CAESAR / LAKME Antionette Halloran - COSI FAN TUTTE Jacqueline Dark - COSI FAN TUTTE Elizabeth Connell - TURANDOT MALE IN A PRINCIPAL ROLE Joshua Bloom - THE RAKE’S PROGRESS Tobias Cole - JULIUS CAESAR Simon Meadows - THE HIVE Teddy Tahu Rhodes - THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO CONDUCTOR Brett Kelly - THE HIVE Richard Bonynge - LAKME Richard Hickox - THE RAKE’S PROGRESS Nicholas Braithwaite - LA TRAVIATA PRODUCTION Opera Australia - THE RAKE’S PROGRESS ChamberMade Opera - THE HIVE ::CABARET:: MUSICAL DIRECTION / ARRANGEMENTS Martin Martini & the Bone Palace Orchestra - MARTIN MARTINI & THE BONE PALACE ORCHESTRA Libby O’Donovan - WOMEN WITH STANDARDS David Krane - CHITA RIVERA DOWN UNDER Dannie Bourne - TOMFOOLERY John Thorn - FAIS-MOIS MAL, JOHNNY ORIGINAL SONGS Michael Dalley - INTIMATE APPAREL Geraldine Quinn - BAD AMBASSADOR Tim Minchin - TIM MINCHIN Martin Martini - BODY OF WORK EMERGING CABARET ARTISTE Daniel Maloney Geraldine Quinn Trent Baumann Sammy J CABARET ARTISTE Tina C Martin Martini Chita Rivera Melissa Madden Gray Tim Minchin MOST OUTSTANDING CABARET SHOW TIM MINCHIN - Tim Minchin LA CLIQUE - The Famous Spiegeltent TOMFOOLERY - The Melbourne Theatre Company CONTRIBUTION TO CABARET AWARDED TO: The Butterfly Club and Maria Frendo ::DANCE:: CHOREOGRAPHY Tanja Liedtke, in collaboration with performers - TWELFTH FLOOR Lucy Guerin - STRUCTURE AND SADNESS Ros Warby - MONUMENTAL Garry Stewart - HONOUR BOUND Kage Physical Theatre - HEADLOCK CONCEPT AND REALISATION Natalie Cursio - WITH A BULLET: THE ALBUM PROJECT Chunky Move - GLOW Ros Warby - MONUMENTAL Kage Physical Theatre - HEADLOCK Lucy Guerin - STRUCTURE AND SADNESS ENSEMBLE The Australian Ballet and Bangarra Dance Theatre - RITES Sydney Dance Company - THE DIRECTOR’S CUT Sue Healey Company - INEVITABLE SCENARIOS Lucy Guerin Company - STRUCTURE AND SADNESS The cast of FloorPlay - FLOORPLAY SOUND COMPOSITION Helen Montfort - MONUMENTAL Gerald Mair - STRUCTURE AND SADNESS Ben Walsh - INEVITABLE SCENARIOS David Chisholm - ORIGAMI Paul Healey - CUT DESIGN Margie Medlin (projection/lighting/set) - MONUMENTAL Bluebottle (Ben Cobham and Andrew Livingstone) (lighting/set) - STRUCTURE AND SADNESS Vince Frost (set) - CUT Richard Roberts (set) and Anna French (costumes) - RAYMONDA Frieder Weiss (projections/technology) - GLOW FEMALE DANCER Ros Warby - MONUMENTAL Sara Black - GLOW Kristina Chan - TWELFTH FLOOR Kirsty Martin - LES SYLPHIDES AND RAYMONDA Michelle Heaven - PIECES FOR SMALL SPACES MALE DANCER Byron Perry - YEAR’S WORK Adam Bull - GISELLE Reed Luplau - THE DIRECTOR’S CUT Matthew Lawrence - YEAR’S WORK Dan Crestani - VIRTUALLY RICHARD3 ::THEATRE PANEL - INDEPENDENT THEATRE:: SET DESIGN Marc Raszewski - THREE OAKS Andrew Bellchambers - THE WINTER'S TALE Amanda Johnson - THE TIME IS NOT YET RIPE Julie Renton - FOR SAMUEL BECKETT Anna Cordingly - A MILE IN HER SHADOW LIGHTING DESIGN / AUDIO VISUAL Luke Hails (Lighting), Ivanka Sokol (AV) - DAMASK DRUM Govin Ruben - KISSY, KISSY Matt Scott - A MILE IN HER SHADOW SOUND DESIGN Fiona Roake - HAUL AWAY Jethro Woodward - DAMASK DRUM Hayley Forward - JET OF BLOOD Kelly Ryall - A MILE IN HER SHADOW/ CHARCOT FEMALE PERFORMER Anne Phelan - FAITH Glynis Angell - HAUL AWAY Bojana Novakovic - DEBRIS Nicola Gunn - AN UNFORTUNATE WOMAN Jane Nolan - THE WINTER’S TALE MALE PERFORMER Peter Houghton - THE PITCH/FOR SAMUEL BECKETT Greg Stone - THE WINTER'S TALE Tim Stitz - STILL A HERO David Tredinnick - FOR SAMUEL BECKETT Grant Cartwright - THE TIME IS NOT YET RIPE DIRECTION David Symons - DEBT Olivia Allen - JET OF BLOOD Jane Woollard - THE TIME IS NOT YET RIPE William Henderson & Anne Thompson - FOR SAMUEL BECKETT Daniel Koerner - KISSY, KISSY ENSEMBLE Stuck Pigs Squealing - LALLY KATZ AND THE TERRIBLE MYSTERIES OF THE VOLCANO Here Theatre - THE TIME IS NOT YET RIPE Ignite - JET OF BLOOD Adam Cass, Danica Balara, Brenda Palmer - DEBT Daniel Koerner - KISSY, KISSY PRODUCTION The Eleventh Hour Theatre - THE WINTER’S TALE Here Theatre - THE TIME IS NOT YET RIPE Black Lung - DEBRIS La Mama - HAUL AWAY The Eleventh Hour Theatre - FOR SAMUEL BECKETT ::THEATRE PANEL - COMPANIES:: STAGE DESIGN Stephen Curtis - DOUBT Anna Tregloan - ELDORADO Hugh Coleman - HELLBENT Shaun Gurton - FESTEN Christina Smith - THE CLEAN HOUSE LIGHTING DESIGN Matt Scott - DOUBT / ROMEO AND JULIET Paul Jackson - IT JUST STOPPED Rachel Burke - HELLBENT Richard Vabre - A VIEW OF CONCRETE SOUND / MUSIC Elizabeth Drake - CARGO Ian McDonald - FESTEN Max Lyandvert - DOUBT MALE PERFORMER John Wood - IT JUST STOPPED Jason Donovan - FESTEN Gary McDonald - THE GIVE AND TAKE Brett Cousins - THIS IS HOW IT GOES Hamish Michael - ELDORADO / RAY’S TEMPEST FEMALE PERFORMER Sue Ingleton - FEMALE OF THE SPECIES Rebecca Massey - IT JUST STOPPED Fiona Macleod - CONSTRUCTION OF THE HUMAN HEART Daniella Farinacci - THE CLEAN HOUSE Alison Bell - DOUBT DIRECTION Neil Armfield - IT JUST STOPPED Denis Moore - HARVEST Wayne Chapple - THIS IS HOW IT GOES Benedict Andrews - ELDORADO Ailsa Piper - HELLBENT PRODUCTION Company B and Malthouse Theatre - IT JUST STOPPED Melbourne Theatre Company - FESTEN Malthouse Theatre - ELDORADO Red Stitch Actors Theatre - HARVEST Red Stitch Actors Theatre - THIS IS HOW IT GOES ::THEATRE PANEL - NEW FORM:: OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION Kage Physical Theatre / Malthouse Theatre - HEADLOCK Sydney Opera House Trust / Malthouse Theatre - HONOUR BOUND My Darling Patricia / Arts Centre Trust - POLITELY SAVAGE Acrobat - SMALLER, POORER, CHEAPER Melbourne Workers Theatre - WE BUILT THIS CITY OUTSTANDING DIRECTION Nancy Black - IN THE BEGINNING……UMMM Talya Chalef - SITE Kate Denborough - HEADLOCK Donna Jackson - WE BUILT THIS CITY Nigel Jamieson - HONOUR BOUND OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE OF PERFORMERS Luke Hockley, Byron Perry, Gerard Van Dyck - HEADLOCK DJ Garner, Alexandra Harrison, David Mueller, Marnie Palomares, Brendan Shelper, Paul White - HONOUR BOUND Tamara Rewse, Hamish Fletcher, Sam Routledge - ON HOLIDAY WITH THE MEN OF STEEL Simon Yates, Jo Lancaster, Mozes - SMALLER, POORER, CHEAPER OUTSTANDING VISUAL DESIGN Scott Otto Anderson (Video) - HONOUR BOUND Ben Cobham & Andrew Livingston (Design and Lighting) - HEADLOCK Damien Cooper (Lighting) - HONOUR BOUND Phil Lethlean (Lighting) - WE BUILT THIS CITY Philip Rolfe (Staging) - CORRUPTION OUTSTANDING COMPOSITION / SOUND DESIGN Paul Charlier - HONOUR BOUND Kelvin Geddye - THE SESSION Jane Coker - THIS SKIN Mark Seymour - WE BUILT THIS CITY |
